Simples
Simples are herbs with medical virtues. Those are the ones used by physicians to make potions in they laboratory.
Collect medical herbs
Everyone can collect simples using "Out of town", in the tab Works.
Warning, collect simples prevent working anywhere else. You also need to unlock the skill "Collecting simples".
It is possible to collect simples for 2, 6, 12 or 22 hours.
At the end of the action, simples collected are going directly in the inventory of your character, without having to wait for the end of the day.
There is a benefit to collect simples in shorter time periods:
- Increase productivity of the collect: short time periods have a higher production than longer time periods, which means that your character will collect more simples with three sessions of two hours, than with one of six hours.
- Having the product immediately to sell it quicker.
- Combine this work with a short time period with another work with a short time period, as mining.
Productivity of collecting
Productivity of collecting simples is modified based on your knowledge of the following scholastic skills:
- Basics of Biology
- Elements of anatomy
- Basics of Medicine
- Basic chemistry
- First Aid
- Astrology
- Herbalism
- Botany
- Advanced Medicine
Productivity maximum depending of intelligence and scholastic skills mastered:
| Intelligence: | < 50 | 50 to 100 | 100 to 150 | 150 to 200 | 200 to 250 | > 250 | < 50 | 50 to 100 | 100 to 150 | 150 to 200 | 200 to 250 | > 250 |
| Collect's duration: | 0 skills at 100% | 9 skills at 100% | ||||||||||
| 2 hours | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 hours | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| 12 hours | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
| 22 hours | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 |
Warning, those indications are values that are not taking into account medium states between 0 and 9 skills mastered to 100%, those are maxima.
Simple's list
Here is the simple's list with symptoms they cure, with the Hildegrande Code and their price:
| Simple | Price | Fever | Tired | Respiratory difficulties | Pain | Headaches | Digestive disorders |
| Marjoram sprigs | From 0,05 to 5,95 pounds | 0-0-0-1-0-0 | |||||
| Feverfew blossoms | 0-0-0-0-1-0 | ||||||
| Lime leaves | 1-0-0-0-0-0 | ||||||
| Celery stalks | 0-1-0-0-0-0 | ||||||
| Lavender sprigs | 0-0-1-0-0-0 | ||||||
| Anise flowers | 0-0-0-0-0-1 | ||||||
| Rosemary sprigs | From 0,05 to 10,95 pounds | 0-1-0-0-0-2 | 0-1-0-0-0-2 | ||||
| Thyme branches | 0-0-2-0-0-1 | 0-0-2-0-0-1 | |||||
| White willow bark pieces | 1-0-0-0-2-0 | 1-0-0-0-2-0 | |||||
| Angelica sprigs | From 0,05 to 12,95 pounds | 0-4-0-0-0-1 | 0-4-0-0-0-1 | ||||
| Borage flowers | 4-0-0-0-0-1 | 4-0-0-0-0-1 | |||||
| White poppy flowers | |||||||
| Mint leaves | 0-0-1-0-2-2 | 0-0-1-0-2-2 | 0-0-1-0-2-2 | ||||
| Chamomile flowers | From 0,05 to 25,95 pounds | 0-0-0-5-3-0 | 0-0-0-5-3-0 | ||||
| Black elderberries | 3-0-5-0-0-0 | 3-0-5-0-0-0 |
